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H06. Resolution 5770 - Urban Forestry Budget- City of Kalispell Post Office Box 1997 - Kalispell, Montana 59903-1997 Telephone (406) 758-7000 Fax - (406) 758-7758 MONTAX; REPORT TO: Doug Russell, City Manager FROM: Rick Wills, Finance Director SUBJECT: FY2017 Budget - Urban Forestry Maintenance MEETING DATE: August 15, 2016 BACKGROUND: The Urban Forestry Maintenance Assessment resolution is adopted annually to provide a levy to fund the costs of the City's Urban Forestry Maintenance. For fiscal year 2017, staff is recommending an assessment in the amount of $.00171 per lot or parcel of land within the district, except public streets or rights of way. RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council approve Resolution 5770, adopting the Urban Forestry Maintenance assessment. FISCAL EFFECTS: Anticipated revenue to be generated by the assessment is $210,000. ATTACHMENTS: Resolution 5770, Urban Forestry Maintenance Assessment RESOLUTION NO.5770 A RESOLUTION LEVYING AN ASSESSMENT FOR THE COST OF URBAN FORESTRY MAINTENANCE IN THE CITY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2016-2017. WHEREAS, the assessment cost of the Urban Forestry District for the fiscal year 2016-2017 is estimated to be $210,000.00, and WHEREAS, at a public hearing held on the 5th day of July, 2016, the City Council did consider all objections made to said estimate and to the basis of levy and assessment for payment for said cost. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL, MONTANA: SECTION I. That a tax levied for the assessment cost, or $210,000.00, be in the amounts set opposite the description of each lot or parcel of land, as shown by the special assessment lists on file in the office of the City Finance Director. SECTION II. The amount of said tax shall be levied proportionately on a square foot basis in the amount of $.00171 per lot or parcel of land within the district, except public streets or rights of way. Tax levy amount shall be capped at $150.00 per residential parcel and $300.00 per commercial parcel. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL THIS 15th DAY OF AUGUST, 2016. Mark Johnson Mayor ATTEST: Aimee Brunckhorst, CMC City Clerk